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forno

Portuguese, noun/ˈfoʁ.nu/

forno is spelled F-O-R-N-O (5 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,745th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Forno is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “oven” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “construção abobadada onde se coze o pão, se assam alimentos, se coze louça, etc”.

What does forno mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineoven

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. construção abobadada onde se coze o pão, se assam alimentos, se coze louça, etc 2. lugar no fogão onde se fazem os assados 3. local muito quente

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of forno

  • fornos plural
  • metaphonic plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce forno?

  • Brazil /ˈfoʁ.nu/
  • Brazil [ˈfoɦ.nu]
  • /ˈfoɾ.nu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to forno

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is forno in Portuguese?

forno appears 9.3 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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